Gym Diary vs TRAIN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gym Diary
Easily create and log your gym training routines offline. Track exercises, sets, reps, and weight with a simple interface. Visualize your progress with charts and an in-app photo tracker.
- Create custom workouts
- Log exercises, reps, sets, and weight
- Save and edit workouts
- Chart workout progress
- In-app progress photo tracker
- Offline functionality
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Gym Diary is an offline workout tracker that will help you log and keep track of your training routine. -Create your workout. -Log your exercises, Reps, Sets and Weight. -Click Save. -Easy and Simple. Key Features include: -Create and save workouts. -Edit individual exercises within workouts. -Chart your workouts. -In house progress photo tracker. -Workout section to complete your workout. This app is designed to log your workouts. Consult a medical professional before undertaking physical exercise. Gym Diary does not take any responsibility for any injuries sustained when using this app.
TRAIN
This app allows users to discover and create personalized workout plans from a global community. Track your progress, beat your personal records, and share your own routines with others. It's designed to be accessible for everyone, regardless of fitness level or goals.
- Discover user-created workouts
- Create custom workout routines
- Share workouts globally
- Track personal records
- Fitness plans for all goals
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FITNESS FOR EVERYONE No matter your age, gender or ambitions, TRAIN has workouts from users around the world who want to help YOU achieve your goals. PREPARE TO SUCCEED Failing to prepare is preparing to fail. You need a plan to reach your goal. Find your plan on TRAIN. CREATE AND SHARE Make your own workouts and share them with users across the world. BEAT YOUR BEST TRAIN saves your records, so you can beat them every time your workout. FREE FOR ALL There is no paid plan or in app purchases. TRAIN is free for everybody.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: TRAIN at Free against Gym Diary's $0.99. TRAIN also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
TRAIN is free to download; Gym Diary costs $0.99 up front. Gym Diary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TRAIN asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gym Diary ships an update every 3 months, TRAIN fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gym Diary | TRAIN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Peter Gaffney | THOMAS MARK CURNOW |
Customer experience
Gym Diary
TRAIN
In-app purchases
Gym Diary
- Unlock All Features$4.99
TRAIN
No in-app purchases
